A MISCELLANY: A Collection of Seventeenth Century Canvas work Elements from the Natural World
The subjects in this needlework design are taken from a seventeenth century canvas work, formerly in the collection of The Scarlet Letter, consisting of nine panels stitched primarily in shades... Read more
This 14-page booklet includes a small sampler with the numbers 1776 & 2026! Insert 1776 on top left-hand and 2026 on top right-hand side of the roof, where the red, silver & blue fireworks are, and celebrate America's 250th Anniversary!! It also includes a small flag with numbers on it.
Note from the designer: It started with the request to teach at Shepherd's Bush and the theme was garden. My brain went to our love of samplers and flowers. I envisioned alphabets dancing in the garden. There will be one for each season for a total of four different charts.
Stitch count is 162 x 49. Finished size is 2.75 x 9" stitched on 36 ct Flax.
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs of a lovely sampler book featuring 5 patterns!
A. Shields - 1824 is stitched over two on 30 count Creek Bed Brown linen by R&R Reproductions using Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 110w x 163h. Finished size 7 3/8" x... Read more
Lovely alphabet fonts paired with wreaths, swags, and boughs lend an elegant air to my newest Christmas design.
Pattern is stitched on 37 ct Russian Tea Cake from Access Commodities. Two colourways were stitched for this design. The antique rose model used Romance from Weeks and #3354... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a fall sampler with sunflowers, corn, squirrels, pumpkins and much more!
Stitched on 27 ct. light taupe with two threads over two using Color and Cotton floss (DMC conversion included) Stitch Count: 117 x 70 and the finished size is 8 5/8" x 5 1/8.
Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a Halloween graveyard with spooky witches flying over!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Dark Cobblestone fabric using DMC floss. Stitch counts are 131 x 213 and 85 x 26. Finished sizes are 7.2" x 11.61" and 4.72" x 1.57".
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an adorable springtime floral design.
Pattern is stitched on your choice of 40 ct. neutral color linen using Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Art, and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversions. Stitch count is 91 x 73. Finished size is 4.55" x 3.65".
A bit primitive with the Pilgrims in their clothes from long ago and a bit of a skinny turkey. A bountiful blessing of flowers from the summertime garden along with the pumpkins for that delicious pumpkin pie and to be thankful to even have shelter in the cozy and warm log cabin.
Inspired by the Norse goddess of love and war, Freya is a valiant mermaid heralding from the depths of the sea. Set on a velvet black tail, her jewels shine whenever struck with light. She is usually caught riding a luminous white seahorse, rushing like a rare comet in the dark vastness of night.... Read more
The Monthly Mini Village series consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. Each chart has a stitch count of 125w x 45h. Finished size is 7.81" x 2.81". These are monthly samplers that are not intended to be stitched as one large piece, therefore I will not be... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Quaint Rose Needle Arts featuring various squirrels going after acorns!
Model stitched on 36 count Dust Bunny by Fox and Rabbit using The Gentle Art, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss.
Stitch counts and finished sizes:
Squirrel... Read more
This cross-stitch pattern beautifully celebrates the true meaning of Christmas with the heartfelt sentiment "Oh Come Let Us Adore Him." The words themselves are stitched in soft, neutral tones, allowing the sentiment to blend effortlessly with any decor while maintaining a timeless,... Read more
Julia Rachel De La Mare, 1849, A Fuersney, Channel Island Sampler.
The Antique: This lovely vibrant sampler is in the style common to the time called Berlin Woolwork, named such after the printed patterns originating from Berlin where individual motifs such as florals, birds, the center... Read more
I ran across a quote by Thucydides recently that essentially said the secret to happiness is freedom and the secret to freedom is courage. It occurred to me that so much of our freedom rides on the back of the courage of others, which we all too often take for granted. And, in taking the courage of... Read more
This little sampler has a decidedly Halloween feel to it, but with a hopeful twist. (Because that's the way we roll here at Violet & Sunshine.)
The model was stitched on 40 count. Using the called for over-dyed cotton floss(Au Ver Soie 530 and 236 not listed.). The model is finished as... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stacy Nash Primitives featuring a cute little sausage pup (dachshund) named Frankie!
This sweet little guy is stitched on 36 count Needle Bling Linen Shrekie's Tan with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 113W x 52H. Finished Size: 6 1/2" wide by 3" high.
Introducing the new "Snowman Collector" series from Cottage Garden Samplings! Each month, one design will be released, so the series will run as a 12-part series from December, 2022 to November, 2023. Each image shown is a preview of... Read more
Introducing the new "Snowman Collector" series from Cottage Garden Samplings! Each month, one design will be released, so the series will run as a 12-part series from December, 2022 to November, 2023. Each image shown is a preview of the... Read more
Step into elegance and mystery with Mirabelle, The Midnight Rose, our latest cross-stitch design. Dressed in a radiant sapphire gown that cascades gracefully, Mirabelle holds a delicate red rose, symbolizing passion and beauty. With her flowing dark hair and a single rose nestled behind her ear,... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Les Petites Croix De Lucie featuring a gnome dressed as Santa Claus, picking up Christmas letters! Stitched on fabric of your choice using DMC Threads. Stitch count 98x88. Finished size 7 in wide X 6.29 in high.
Snowflakes are falling, a roaring fire is probably burning inside whilst the lights on outside Christmas trees gently twinkle in the night This small Cozy Christmas Cottage is just the perfect design to get you into the Christmas spirit! This monochromatic design features only full crosses and can... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring an vintage inspired sampler design with an adorable beekeeper's home. This pattern is part of the "Simple Samplers" series. These smalls are intended to be grouped together in a dough bowl or display.
It's a cold, snowy winter afternoon. Snow, which has fallen for several days, has filled the backyard of the house which borders the forest. To keep the forest animals from going hungry, Brenda has left food beneath the Winter Rose, which bloomed despite the heavy snowfall and cold. She's also hung... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Lizzie Kate featuring a quote from Hellen Keller - "It is the sweet simple things in life which are the real things after all."
Model stitched over two threads on 30 Ct. Portobello Linen with Classic Colorworks floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring three lovely nativity themed Christmas ornaments!
Each Love Came Down ornament was stitched on 18 ct Aida using two strands of DMC floss. Weeks Dye Works "Blue Heron Houndstooth" wool fabric was used for the bows and... Read more
Model stitched over 2 threads on a 56 Ct. Velum linen by Foxglove and Lace Linens with Au Ver a Soie, Soie 100.3. Stitch Count: 87x257. Finished size over 2 on 56 Ct. linen is 3.11" x 9.18".
We are so proud to offer our very first book. A 36 page Stitchers Journal packed with beautiful photos, a full years calendar to keep track of retreats and fun stitchy dates, graphs, WIPS and future projects, wish lists and blank graphs to chart and personalize projects.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the phrase "Thankful" flanked by Autumnal trees!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. White Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss (includes DMC conversion). Stitch count is 175 x 42. Finished size is 12.5" x 3".